Redesigned 2016 Prius Offers Edgy New Look, Greater Range

The much anticipated new Prius has finally made its world debut and it’s a spectacular sight to behold. Its super sporty styling may come as a bit of a shock to some, but the hybrid’s new look signifies its new attitude. It’s bolder, not only in looks but in power and handling, and offers 10 percent greater mpg over the outgoing model.

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Is Shoulder or Hip Pain Getting in the Way of Driving Comfort?

The fact is that driving is far different today than it was 50 years ago. There’s more traffic, faster speed limits, smaller vehicles and other changes that can impact older adults. On top of this, we go through our own changes, such as limits in flexibility, visibility and physical endurance. So how can one adapt to ensure optimal comfort and safety on the road?

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Do You Prefer to Buy American Made? Then Camry Is for You

The Toyota Camry has been named No. 1 on Cars.com’s American-Made Index. It’s the fifth time that it’s landed at the top of the list, which also includes the Toyota Sienna in second place! To make the list, at least 75 percent of a vehicle’s parts had to be domestic and assembly had to be performed in the U.S. Sales were also considered when determining which vehicle models were most American, too.

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Upcoming Family Events in Decatur, IL

There are plenty of fun things for families to do this summer in Decatur, Illinois, so don’t sit at home in front of the TV! Instead, get out and try one of these fun activities with your loved ones! We’ve got a list of three great events coming up that you won’t want to miss.

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Sport-Oriented 2016 Camry & Corolla Special Editions

Toyota has released two limited-production Camry and Corolla packages with exclusive content that’ll appeal to shoppers who desire an added boost of sportiness and technology! The best-selling car models offer enhanced sizzle with Special Editions that include a range of tech must-haves and sporty features that highlight their athleticism.

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Toyota Debuts New Turbodiesel Engine That May Come to U.S.

In the U.S., the Tundra and Tacoma are well-known nameplates, but everywhere else Hilux is the name associated with Toyota’s truck lineup. Recently, Toyota introduced an all-new diesel engine for the Hilux, a 2.8-liter 1GD-FTV I-4 turbodiesel that boasts incredible thermal efficiency, among other benefits. Many sources believe the new engine could be seen on future Tacoma models. Learn more about the new turbodiesel’s advantages.

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Toyota's Tyke-Sized Concept Puts Power Wheels to Shame

Toyota’s newest Camatte concept car will make you dream of being a kid again. The automaker recently unveiled its sixth child-sized concept, called the Hajime, at the Tokyo Toy Show and it’s kind of awesome. Like other Camatte models, it comes with removable body panels, which make it easy to update the car with “new skin.” There’s also a seat large enough to take an adult along for a joy ride.

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Car Seat Tips: Traveling With Kids This Summer?

If you’re heading on a cross-country road trip with your little ones, it’s imperative to have a properly installed child safety seat. When you’ve got your sunscreen, sun hat, luggage and traveling soundtrack ready to go, make sure you follow these tips to ensure that your child’s car seat is installed correctly before you head out on your trip.

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